Helicopters, boats rescue over 200 from floods in UK’s Lake District; Ireland also hard hit

Floods devastate UK Lake District; much of Ireland

Helicopters, boats rescue scores from floods in UK’s Lake District; Ireland also hard hit

Floods devastate UK Lake District; Many rescued

Ellis Island museum evacuated for 90 minutes after harmless white powder is found

Ellis Island museum evacuated after powder found

As storm moves off East Coast, flooding eases and bridges begin reopening

East Coast storm begins to move out to sea

La. House speaker wants federal aid shuffled to New Orleans blight remediation, infrastructure

House speaker wants federal money to tackle blight

National team to help Forest Service manage bark beetle epidemic in Colo., Wyo.

National team to help manage bark beetle problem

$5M plan to help homeowners fix Chinese drywall problems approved by LRA; needs legislative OK

LRA approves $5M plan to fix Chinese drywall ills

Va., other areas cope with floods as Ida’s remnants pelt Atlantic coast with rain, wind gusts

Ida’s torrents dump floods along Atlantic coast

Relentless rains prompt flood warnings from NC to Long Island as Ida remnants soak seaboard

Waning Ida’s downpours swamp Mid-Atlantic coast

Clinton vows suppport for US-backed Philippine antiterrorism campaign, typhoon relief efforts

Clinton supports Philippine antiterrorism fight

Red Cross says displacement camps for people uprooted by conflict, disaster can cause problems

Red Cross concern at growth in displacement camps

Philippines’ Mayon volcano spews ash, could erupt in weeks

Philippines’ Mayon volcano spews ash, could erupt

World Food Program: 10,000 Salvadoran flood victims need urgent food assistance

UN: 10,000 Salvadoran flood victims need food

Gulf Coast residents assess damage as Ida weakens to a tropical depression, heads east

Ida weakens to a tropical depression, heads east

Ida blows ashore in Alabama as weather-tested Gulf Coast residents ride out tropical storm

Ida blows ashore as Gulf Coast rides out storm

Heavy rains, winds blow into US Gulf Coast communities as residents brace for tropical storm

Rains hitting Gulf Coast ahead of tropical storm

Mexican government declares flood emergency in 2 rain-sodden southern cities, freeing aid cash

Mexico declares flood emergency in 2 south cities

Ida evacuation: oil companies operating in Gulf of Mexico pull workers as tropical storm nears

Oil companies evacuate workers as Ida approaches

Ida weakens to a tropical storm as US Gulf Coast residents brace for high winds, flooding

Gulf Coast preps as Ida weakens to tropical storm

Ida loses hurricane strength, weakens to tropical storm as it heads for Gulf Coast

Ida no longer hurricane, Gulf warnings downgraded

Hurricane warnings still up for coast from Mississippi to Florida as Ida weakens over Gulf

Hurricane Ida weakens, but Gulf still on warning

Hurricane warnings for Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Florida; New Orleans under watch for Ida

Hurricane warnings for US Gulf Coast for Ida

Hurricane warning for Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Florida; New Orleans under watch for Ida

Hurricane warning for Gulf Coast for Ida

MIAMI — Forecasters have issued a hurricane warning for the Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Florida as Hurricane Ida with winds around 105 mph approaches.

La. Gov. declares state of emergency as Hurricane Ida menaces Gulf Coast, could hit Tuesday

La. Gov. declares emergency ahead of Hurricane Ida

Hurricane Ida threatens US Gulf Coast near end of season, could make landfall by Tuesday

Late-season hurricane takes aim at US Gulf Coast

G-20 finance officials pledge to maintain emergency support until recovery is assured

G-20 finance officials: Too early to end stimulus

G-20 finance officials pledge to keep emergency support for economies until recovery assured

G-20 officials: Too early to end stimulus

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Finance officials from rich and developing countries have pledged to maintain emergency support for their economies until global recovery is assured.

Tiny Alaska island village struck by suspected swine flu isolated without regular flights

Alaska island village hit by suspected swine flu

Iowa Gov. Culver announces $150 million in federal funds to buy out flood-damaged homes

Iowa governor announces funds for flood buyouts

Ida sweeps into Nicaragua as hurricane, damaging homes, forcing evacuations, then loses steam

Ida hits Nicaragua as hurricane, then loses steam